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Sowhanak in the region of Tehrān is a town in Iran - some 10 mi (or 16 km) North-East of Tehran, the country's capital city.

Current time in Sowhanak is now 01:07 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named "Asia / Tehran" with an UTC offset of 3.5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Taleh Harz, Zardband, Tehran, Sowhanak, Semnan or Manazel-e Sharq-e Lavizan. Since you are here already, make sure to check out . We encountered some videos in the web. Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation.

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Miami Hotel Pahlavi Avenue Tehran Iran 1...

Our visit to Tehran in 1968. We got the 'phone call on Wednesday from our agent, and flew to Tehran on Sunday morning October 26th 1968. I was 22. One night we played for the Shah at a private party a...

Laughing and Talking with Iranian Youth

I noticed a group of young people and got one of our translators to help facilitate a dialog. Though we didn't understand most of what the other was saying, we all felt connected to each other through...

Iran Air Safety Video

Interesting facts about this location

Payame Noor University

Payame Noor University (PNU) is one of the largest universities in IRAN with the headquarters based in Tehran, 30 provincial centers, 485 local study centers and campuses all around the country and one International Study Center located in the headquarters. Established in 1988, PNU is a legal body under the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology. PNU took its first intake at 5 study fields at 28 local study centers.

Tags:Education in Iran, Educational institutions established in 1987, Universities in Iran

Niavaran Palace Complex

Niavarān Palace Complex is a historical complex situated in the northern part of Tehran, Iran. It consists of several buildings and a museum. The Sahebqraniyeh Palace, from the time of Naser al-Din Shah of Qajar dynasty, is also inside this complex. The main Niavaran Palace, completed in 1968, was the primary residence of the last Shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and the Imperial family until the Iranian Revolution. The main palace was designed by the Iranian architect Mohsen Foroughi.

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Located at 35.8, 51.53 (Lat. / Lng.), less than 3 mi away.

Tags:Buildings and structures completed in 1968, National museums of Iran, Palaces in Tehran, Persian gardens in Iran, Royal residences in Iran

Institute for Studies in Theoretical Physics and Mathematics

The Institute for research in fundamental sciences (previously the Institute for Studies in Theoretical Physics and Mathematics, often shortened to IPM) is a government-sponsored advanced research institute founded in 1989 in Tehran, Iran. The institute was the first Iranian organization to connect to the Internet. It is also the domain name registry of . ir domain names. The institute has four main campuses, all north of Tehran in the Farmanieh district, immediately south of Niavaran.

Tags:Education in Tehran, Educational institutions established in 1989, Organisations based in Iran, Physics institutes, Research institutes in Iran, Universities in Iran

Hosseiniyeh Ershad

The Hosseinieh Ershad or Hosseiniyeh Ershad is a religious institute in Tehran, Iran. It was closed for a time by the Pahlavi government in 1972. The institute is housed in a large, domed hall, and is used for lectures on history, culture, society, and religion. The Hosseiniyeh Ershad was built by a member of the very prominent Homayounfar family. The facility also includes a large public library, where most of its users are college students. Dr.

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Located at 35.8, 51.53 (Lat. / Lng.), less than 6 mi away.

Ministry of Intelligence and National Security (Iran)

The Ministry of Intelligence and National Security of the Islamic Republic of Iran (MISIRI) is the primary intelligence agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran. It is also known as VEVAK (Vezarat-e Ettela'at va Amniyat-e Keshvar) or VAJA or alternatively MOIS. It was initially known as SAVAMA, when it took over the previous government's intelligence apparatus.